brit

名词 brit:

1. a native or inhabitant of Great Britain
   同义词：Britisher, Briton
2. the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish
   同义词：britt
3. minute crustaceans forming food for right whales
   同义词：britt

brit 也作 britt

n.（名词）
The young of herring and similar fish.
幼鲱：年幼的鲱鱼和类似的鱼
Minute marine organisms, such as crustaceans of the genusCalanus, that are a major source of food for right whales.
哲水蚤：小海生动物，如哲水蚤属 的甲壳类动物,是露脊鲸食物的主要来源

来源：
Perhaps from Cornish brtthel [mackerel] from Old Cornish breithil from *breith [speckled]
可能源自 康沃尔方言 brtthel [鲭属鱼类] 源自 古凯尔特语 breithil 源自 *breith [布满斑点的]
or from Welsh brithyll [trout]
或源自 威尔士语 brithyll [鳟鱼]
from brith [speckled]
源自 brith [布满斑点的]